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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is produced when phenoxide ions react with carbon dioxide?
💡 Hint: Recall the main product of Kolbe's reaction.
Question 2
Easy
Explain why phenoxide ions are more reactive than phenol.
💡 Hint: Think about the charge on the ion.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What ion is produced from phenol when treated with sodium hydroxide?
💡 Hint: Recall the reaction of phenol with bases.
Question 2
Is carbon dioxide considered a strong electrophile?
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of CO₂.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given that Kolbe's reaction results in salicylic acid, explore potential synthetic pathways from phenol to aspirin, emphasizing Kolbe's role.
💡 Hint: Consider the steps in aspirin synthesis.
Challenge and get performance evaluation